Location
California Foothills
Expertise
RVing, California Beaches, Road Trips
- Erynn lives in (and mostly travels within) California, and her favorite place to visit is any beach in the state.
- She lives in the Sierra Nevada mountains, which offer their own unique brand of travel experience.
- Erynn worked at an RV Park for years, where she learned the difference between a fifth wheel and a travel trailer... and a whole lot more.
Experience
Erynn has been a freelance writer since 2016, with a portfolio spanning everything from technology and celebrity entertainment to travel. She has written for various sites as a ghostwriter and has bylines at SlashGear, TheThings, TheTravel, and VEHQ. Most recently, Erynn spent three years editing for a travel site where she learned the technical aspects of how to connect readers with the globe-trotting content they crave.
Education
Erynn has an associate's degree in organizational communication and studied Spanish in college. She's working toward a bachelor's degree in communication.
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Destinations
By Erynn Ruiz
If you're ready to step away into nature for some solitude, this incredible hike takes you through one of the most unique singing sand dunes around.
By Erynn Ruiz
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Destinations
By Erynn Ruiz
If you're looking to support Black businesses in California, consider taking a road trip to visit some of the best Black-owned wineries in the region.
By Erynn Ruiz
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